Worksheet # 84 Knights of Labor Proletariat Massachusetts Samuel Gompers Pullman Strike Haymarket Riot survival of the fitest Eugene Debs nativism Chinese Exclusion Act 1) Where a famous workers strike in Chicago lead to violence when a bomb was thrown in 1886: _______. 2) Man who started and ran the American Federation of Labor:________. 3) People who supported the protections and privileges of those born in a country over immigrant people: _______. 4) In 1882, they passed this law to prevent more immigrant labor from coming to the United States: ___________. 5) The strike of railroad workers in 1894 outside of Chicago: ________. 6) A leader of that strike who was jailed and became a socialist, a believer in government ownership of property: _________. 7) A name for labor and working-class people:________. 8) The state which passed the first law limiting the number of hours women and children could work in factories: _______. 9) What John D. Rockefeller called capitalism: ______________. 10) Union founded in 1869 for all unskilled workers: _________. Thought Question: What reasons did workers have for going on strike? Why did the government stop some strikes? |
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